Chapter 1
Ash
The road stretched ahead, long and winding, hemmed in by rows of dense trees on either side. The stea...
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Ten years ago, Ash Taylor fled his hometown with bruises on his skin and a broken heart he never spoke of. Now a decorated detective, he's called back when two men turn up dead—men who were there the night Ash's world fell apart. The murders are brutal. Personal. And carved into one victim’s skin is a symbol no one should remember—except Jack Maddox. Jack, Ash’s first love and best friend turned ghost. Jack, the boy who used to fix bikes and promise to fix everything. As the bodies pile up, so do the memories—and Ash must untangle who's trying to frame Jack. Because some love stories don’t end in heartbreak. Some end in blood. Some houses are built to shelter. Some to haunt. And some to bury you alive.
Ash
The road stretched ahead, long and winding, hemmed in by rows of dense trees on either side. The stea...